risk assessment (204 POSTS)

2007 (8 POSTS)

Interactive processes in toxicity assessments

Harris M, Haws LC, Tachosvky A, Williams ES, Nguyen LM, Scott LF. Interactive processes in toxicity assessments. Air Toxics Research: Implications of Research on Policies to Protect Public Health. Houston, TX, June 2007.

Emergency Consequence Assessment Tool (ECAT) for USEPA NHSRC

Smith JD, Perry C, Garcia S. Jenkins A, Dwyer M, Garrahan K. Emergency Consequence Assessment Tool (ECAT) for USEPA NHSRC. Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, December 2007.

Benzene in soft drinks and other beverages: Do measured levels pose a human health risk?

Tachovsky JA, Haws LC, Scott LF, Williams ES, Harris M. Benzene in soft drinks and other beverages: Do measured levels pose a human health risk? Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, December 2007.

Assessment of potential human health risks posed by benzene in a commercial beverage

Williams ES, Ferriby LL, Haws LC, Paustenbach DJ, Harris MA. 2007. Assessment of potential human health risks posed by benzene in a commercial beverage. Society of Toxicology 46th Annual Meeting, Charlotte, NC, March 2007.

2006 (7 POSTS)

Residential proximity to naturally occurring asbestos and mesothelioma risks: Further consideration of exposure misclassification and occupational confounding

Kelsh MA, Berman DW, Langer AW. 2006. Residential proximity to naturally occurring asbestos and mesothelioma risks: Further consideration of exposure misclassification and occupational confounding. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 174(12):1400; doi: 10.1164/ajrccm.174.12.1400. PMID: 17158287.

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Assessment of children’s exposures to xylenes

Panko JM, Unice KM, Shay EC, Price P. Assessment of children’s exposures to xylenes. International Society for Exposure Assessment Conference, 2006.

Assessment of children’s exposures to benzene

Panko JM, Unice KM, Shay EC, Javier AF. Assessment of children’s exposures to benzene. Society for Risk Analysis, December 2006.

Revised assessment of cancer risk to dichloromethane: Part I Bayesian PBPK and dose-response modeling in mice

Marino DJ, Clewell HJ, Gentry PR, Covington TR, Hack CE, David RM, Morgott DA. 2006. Revised assessment of cancer risk to dichloromethane: Part I Bayesian PBPK and dose-response modeling in mice. Regul Toxicol Pharmacol 45(1):44–54; doi: 10.1016/j.yrtph.2005.12.007.

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The use of toxic equivalency factors to assess potential human health risks posed by dioxin-like compounds: Keeping up with the science

Haws L. The use of toxic equivalency factors to assess potential human health risks posed by dioxin-like compounds: Keeping up with the science. Presented at Michigan State University, Toxicology Program Seminar Series, September,, 2006.

Comparing median lethal concentration values using confidence interval overlap or ratio tests

Wheeler MW, Park RM, Bailer AJ. 2006. Comparing median lethal concentration values using confidence interval overlap or ratio tests. Environ Toxicol Chem 25(5):1441-4; doi: 10.1897/05-320r.1. PMID: 16704080.

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Thyroid function and perchlorate in drinking water: An evaluation among California newborns, 1998

Buffler PA, Kelsh MA, Lau EC, Edinboro CH, Barnard JC, Rutherford GW, et al. 2006. Thyroid function and perchlorate in drinking water: An evaluation among California newborns, 1998. Environ Health Persp 114(5):798–804; doi: 10.1289/ehp.8176. PMID: 16675440.

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2005 (4 POSTS)

A probabilistic risk assessment of Class I hazardous waste injection wells

Rish W. 2005. A probabilistic risk assessment of Class I hazardous waste injection wells. Chapter 10 in Tsang C-F, Apps JA (eds.), Underground Injection Science and Technology, Developments in Water Sciences 52, Elsevier.

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Incorporating uncertainty and variability in the assessment of occupational hazards

Bailer AJ, Wheeler MW, Dankovic D, Noble R, Bena J. 2005. Incorporating uncertainty and variability in the assessment of occupational hazards. Int J Risk Assess Manage 5(2-4):344-57; doi: 10.1504/IJRAM.2005.007176.

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Application of provisional advisory levels for EPA National Homeland Security Research Center’s secure, internet-based rapid risk tool

Perry CS, Garcia S, Collie S, MacDonell M, Adeshina F, Sonich-Mullin C. Application of provisional advisory levels for EPA National Homeland Security Research Center’s secure, internet-based rapid risk tool. Society for Risk Analysis’ Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, December 2005.

A harmonized PBPK model for trichloroethylene risk assessment

Covington TR, Clewell HJ, Fisher JW, Keys DA, Hack C, Zhao JQ. A harmonized PBPK model for trichloroethylene risk assessment. Poster presented at the Society of Toxicology 44th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2005.

2003 (2 POSTS)

Combustion risk modeling and assessment

Haws L. Combustion risk modeling and assessment. Presented at the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality Workshop on Hazardous Waste Combustion, Austin, TX, May 2003.

Dose-response and risk assessment of airborne hexavalent chromium and lung cancer mortality

Crump C, Crump K, Hack E, Luippold R, Mundt K, Liebig EW, Panko JM, Paustenbach DJ, Proctor DM. 2003. Dose-response and risk assessment of airborne hexavalent chromium and lung cancer mortality. Risk Anal 23(6):1147–1163; doi: 10.1111/j.0272-4332.2003.00388.x.

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2002 (7 POSTS)

Chapter 9: A risk assessment of chromium contaminated soils: Ten years of research to characterize the health hazards

Proctor D, Harris M, Rabbe D. 2002. Chapter 9: A risk assessment of chromium contaminated soils: Ten years of research to characterize the health hazards. In: Human and Ecological Risk Assessment: Theory and Practice, D. Paustenbach (ed.). pp. 485–555.

Permitting of hazardous waste combustion facilities in the state of Texas: Human health risks associated with fugitive emissions sources

Haws L. Permitting of hazardous waste combustion facilities in the state of Texas: Human health risks associated with fugitive emissions sources. Presented at the Texas Chemical Council Quarterly Meeting. Houston, TX, August 2002.

Shortcomings in USEPA’s approach for predicting risk due to consumption of animal food products impacted by air emissions from hazardous waste combustion facilities: A case study involving phthalates

Grant RL, Rodriguez R, Hofelt CS, and Haws LC. 2002. Shortcomings in USEPA’s approach for predicting risk due to consumption of animal food products impacted by air emissions from hazardous waste combustion facilities: A case study involving phthalates. Human Ecol Risk Assess 8(5):1137-1154; doi: 10.1080/1080-700291905855.

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